Sharp DV-RW360H Operation Manual page 3

Nonuse Periods
• When the unit is not being used, switch the unit to the
standby mode.
• When left unused for a long period of time, the unit
should be unplugged from the household AC outlet.
No Fingers or Other Objects Inside
Do not put your fingers or objects on the disc tray or in
the cassette compartment.
Warning of Dew Formation
Moisture may form inside the unit under the following
conditions:
• Immediately after a heater is turned on.
• In a steamy or humid room.
• When the unit is suddenly moved from a cold to warm
environment. If moisture forms inside this unit, it may
not operate properly or damage the video tape. In such
case, turn on the power and wait for more than 2 hours
for the moisture to evaporate.
Location and Handling
• Do not stand the unit vertically. Install the unit in a
horizontal and stable position. Do not place anything
directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit directly
on top of the TV.
• Depending on the TV, noise or disturbance of the
picture and/or sound may be generated if the unit is
placed too close to your TV. In this case, please ensure
enough space between your TV and the unit.
• Do not cover or place the unit in enclosed spaces to
prevent excessive temperature build up.
• Keep the distances 20cm around apparatus of
ventilation openings.
• Do not place the unit in direct sunlight, or near heat
sources. Do not place any combustible objects on the
device (candles, etc.).
• Depending on the environment, the temperature of the
unit may increase slightly. This is not a malfunction.
• Keep the unit away from strong magnetic objects.
• Do not place any object containing water or other
liquids on the unit. In the event that liquid should enter
the cabinet, unplug the unit immediately and contact
the retailer or service centre approved by SHARP
immediately.
• Do not remove the unit cabinet. Touching parts
inside the cabinet could result in electric shock and/or
damage to the unit. For service and adjustment inside
the cabinet, call a qualified dealer or service centre
approved by SHARP.
• Be sure to remove a disc and unplug the AC power cord
from the output before carrying the unit.
• Disconnect the mains plug to shut off when find
troubles or not in use.
• The mains plug shall remain readily operable.
• Read both manual instructions to ensure correct and
safe installation and interconnection of the unit in
multimedia systems.
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Before you start
Precautions (cont'd)
Copyright
Recording and playback of any material may require
consent. Please refer particularly to the provisions of the
copyright Act 1956, the Dramatic and Musical Performers
Protection Act 1958, the Performers Protection Acts 1963
and 1972 and to any subsequent statutory enactments
and orders.
Copy Protection
This unit supports Macrovision copy protection.
On DVD discs that include a copy protection code, if the
contents of the DVD disc are copied using a VCR, the
copy protection code prevents the videotape copy from
playing normally.
U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,819,098; 4,907,093;
5,315,448; and 6,516,132.
This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other
intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright
protection technology must be authorised by
Macrovision, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised
by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is
prohibited.
• When attempting to record copy protected material on
a VCR or other recording device, the copy protection will
activate and the protected material will not be recorded
correctly. In addition, attempting to display copy
protected material on a monitor connected via a VCR,
whether for the purpose of viewing or not, will cause an
inferior quality picture to be displayed. This is not a fault
of the equipment. Please view copy protected material
by connecting the product directly to the monitor.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby Digital Recording
"Dolby® Digital Recording enables consumers to record
high-quality video with stereo sound on recordable
DVD discs. The technology, when utilized instead
of PCM recording, also saves recordable disc space,
allowing for higher video resolution or extended
recording time on each DVD. DVDs created using
Dolby Digital Recording will play back on all DVD-Video
players."
Note: This is true when the players are compatible with
actual recordable DVD discs.
"DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital
Theater Systems, Inc.
"Kodak Picture CD COMPATIBLE" is a trademark of
Eastman Kodak Company.
DivX, DivX Certified, and associated
logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and
are used under license.
is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing
Corporation.
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